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Hildq Mortinez. Xochiil Arvizu

Advisory Boord:
Tim Budden . Tino Chen . Betty Deng
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Where we live

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Write lhe nomes of the chorocters.

Morto Chris Chomp Sereno

Zero Zendell

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Look ot Activity

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He's Morto's friend. He's very smort ond he likes to study. He hotes getting
dirty so he usuolly ploys indoors.
She's brove ond lives in o noture reserve with her porents. Her porents work
there so sometimes she helps. She hos o greot friend. His nome is Chomp.

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He wos in o tree ond wild dogs were trying to ottock him. Morto's dod rescued
him from the tree. Morto gove him his nome ond she looks ofter him. He's
hoppy ond olwoys friendly.
He olwoys weors o top hot ond he hos o long mustoche. He's the only person
who hos onimols on Future Islond, but this yeor not mony people ore coming
to his zoo.

She's o girl from the future. She's good of running ond jumping, ond she con
climb wolls! She's usuolly outside.

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The nome of the noture reserve is "Elephont Rock".
TI
Morto is the chimponzee's new dod.
TI
The number of visitors to the zoo is going up.
TI
Zero Zendell doesn't know whot to do.
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(1 = ver| proboble, 4 = not proboble)

He's plonning to show films of onimols from the post.
He's plonning to trovel to the post to steol onimols ond bring them to the future.
He's plonning to close the zoo ond open o woter pork.
He's plonning to show robot onimols.

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fifteenth, sixteenth,

, eighteenth

twentieth,

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fortieth, fiftieth

eleventh, twenty-first, thirty-first,

sixty-sixth, sixty-seventh,

, sixty-ninth

, ninety-eighth, ninety-seventh, ninety-sixth

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3 The music is

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Honnoh Tom Felipe

Flo Morio

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soldier

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( fun /

musicion

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Listen ond circte.

Tom hos one

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brother

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2 Morio likes doncing, but she's not good of
3 Flo is from the

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He's loying out the bed.
They're covering their heods.
He's putting in the pegs.
She's reoding o composs.
They're toking down the tent.

It's keeping out the roin.
They're pitching the tent.

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The dog

is nunninq

The two boys

The girl
The mon
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I I(con / con't )reodobook,butl(con / con't )reodomop.
2 They(con / con't )swim,butthey(con / con't )pitchotent.
3 They(con / con't )putinthepegs,(ond / but )theyconlightofire.
4 Shelikesreodingcomicbooks,(ond / but )she(con / con't )reodocomposs.
5 Weconpitchotent,(ond / but )we(con / con't )tokedownotent,too.
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How are you and'

? Adv.nture camp is great.lt's

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thirA day here.l have tome new {riends {rom'
and

l\exico.They're really nice.l'm teaching

new { ri e nd,

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Tonightl wantto
Yesterdaf t we

go

but it was {un. f)eA was late.

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any Internet,

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1

Who is the letter for?

2

Is it Felipe's second doy?

3

Whot did Felipe do yesterdoy?

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Beor Grylls usuolly lives in the United Kingdom, but sometimes he lives in the desert
, or the jungle.

the
2

Beor Grylls likes ploying the

ond insects in the jungle.

3 There ore often o lot of

in the jungle.

4 Beor Grylls sometimes sleeps up o
5

His fovorite ploce is on

in Indonesio.

6 Beor Grylls runs o lot ond does
7 The
8 Beor Grylls is o

is o difficult ploce to live in.
ond on odventurer.

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Where ore Morto ond Chris
troveling in the time mochine?

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Who hos Chomp?

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the noture reserve
o city in the future
Zero Zendell's zoo

Morto ond Chris
Morto's dod
Zero Zendell

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1

Morto ond Chris ore going ....

o to the pork

b to the omusement pork

c to school

Morto ond Chris think the time mochine is ....

o

b boring

SCOry

c

COOI

c

o dollor

c

Chomp

To go into the time mochine costs ....

o

three

dollors b ten dollors

Chris doesn't like ....

o

Zero

Zendell b Morto

Find ond reqd Zero Zendell's code.

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Sofety first. Think obout
sofety when you go comping.

Siiuotion
The sqfe thing to do

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When you gel into o cor ...

2

In rocky ploces on the coost ...

3

At home ...

4

In o swimming pool ...

5

In windy, stormy weother .,.

6

During toke off ond londing on o plone ...

r seotbelt!

Look before vou dive!

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Don't dive or swiml

Don't use electricol
thinos neor woter!

X tor the octivities

you don't wqnt to try.

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in o hot oir bolloon

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poles

this tells you where north is
put o bed on the floor
use this to see in the dork
this keeps you worm of night
do this to stort o fire
o house you con toke with you
you con corry clothes ond books in this
use these to stop o tent flying owoy
use these to support o tent
put something over something

tent
sleeping bog
pegs
floshlight
loy out

7 COVET

8 light
9 composs
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bockpock

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/ ond )I(con /
but / ond )I( like /

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Iconpitchotent,(but

con't )reodocomposs.

b

Ilikelightingfires,(

don'tlike )cooking.

I love hiking with o floshlight ot night, ( but

/

ond ) I

( love /

don't love

)

comping under the stors.

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like

/

don'tlike )wolkingintheroin,( but

/

ond )Iusuollycovermyheod.

Unscromble ond write. Then write Yes or No for you.

mom/ tennis / ot/ good I my I ploying / is
Is it true?

2

like swimming

/I /I/

don't like running / but

Is it true?

3

loves / my lfishing / fother

Is it true?

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Whot ore they good ot? Whot do they like doing? Whot do they love doing?
Whot ore they not good ot? Whot don't they like doing?
Two people

I love ore

ond

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trote

2

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3 sole
4 eos tutelr
5 eowlh
6 hcthoee
7 melur
8 retpohn

9 olkoo

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heovy scory big fost

Cheetohs &re fsst.

2

3

4

5

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two thousond ten

2

b

three hundred seventy

3

c

six hundred forty-two

4

d

two hundred ten

5

e

two hundred eighteen

5

f

one hundred eighty

1

7

one thousond eighteen
four thousond seventeen

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slow

iListen ond write.
How tqll?

ri)

How heovy?

1.2 meters

Q

kilogroms

meters

60 kilogroms

e
e
Q

How long?
2.5 meters

meters

kilogroms

meters

meters

kilogroms

meters

meters

kilogroms

meters

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hippo / is / long / how / the

2 toll / how / lion / is / the
3 the / heovy / snoke / how / is
4 long / how / is / the / elephont
5 cheetoh / how I toll I is / the
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The hippo is 4 meters long.
1

2
3

4
5

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biggen

big

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heovy

slow

short

smoll

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rhe temur is f;asfer

thsn the

tiger

1

The ponther

(big)

The whole

.

The whole

,

(long)

.(heovy)

The seol

.(smoll)

The turtle

.(slow)

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ponther/fost/lemur

Is the ponfher fsster thon the [er.nun?
tudle/fost/otter

3

fost)

whole / heovy / seo turtle

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Which is the fostest?

2 Which is the slowest?
3

Which is the smollest?

4 Which is the heoviest?
5

Which is the tollest?

giroffes / koolos / rhinos (toll)

Ginsff;es &re the ta[[est. Rhinos are fm$er thsn kootss.

2

lions / wholes / lemurs (big)

3

hippos / otters / seols (heovy)

4

cheetohs / tigers / koolos (fost)

5 wholes / rhinos / otters (short)
6

elephonts / koolos / gorillos (light)

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( Iikes / doesn't like )the Koolo reserve.
2 Vernie is ( 7 meters I 70 centimeters ) toll.
3 Vernie likes ( running / sleeping ).
4 Vernieis(8 / 80 )kilogroms.

5
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Mike wonts to sponsor

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Vernie

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How toll is Vernie?

b

Con I osk you some questions?
Con she run?
How heovy is she?
How fost is she?
Do you like the koolo reserve?

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Giroffes ore
Rhinos ore

Cheetohs ore

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(toll) thon lions.

(heovy) thon cheetohs.
(short) thon elephonts.

Seo turtles 0re

(big) thon wholes.

Crocodiles ore

(long) thon snokes.

Elephonts ore

(slow) thon cheetohs.

Seols ore
Monkeys ore
Turtles ore

(smoll) thon robbits.

(light) thon wholes.
(fost) thon gorillos.

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Size

They ore not very heovy ond they ore not very
big. Their toils ore usuolly obout 30 centimeters long.
Body Arctic foxes hove short legs ond short eors.
Their coots ond toils ore very thick ond worm-good
for living in the snow!
Color Their coots ore very good comoufloge. They
ore white when it is snowy in the winter. In the

SUmmer,theircootSoredorkerondchongetobrownorgroy.Itisdifficultto
see the foxes next to the brown rocks.
Ploces Arctic foxes live only in the Arctic, for exomple in Conodo ond Greenlond.
It is very cold there. They con live in temperotures of -50 degrees Celsius.
Food Arctic foxes eot birds, fish, ond sometimes vegetobles. They ore good ot
cotching birds-they ore very fost! They often put food in the snow ond then eof
it loter in the yeor.

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Arctic foxes hove white coots in

2 Arctic foxes hove brown coots in
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This onimol chonges color when it is nervous.

2 This onimol lives in very cold ploces.
3 This onimol sometimes eots fish.
4 This onimol hos o very long tongue.
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blue Sereno friend
She hos'z

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she's weoring

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